Fact · Dictation software
VoCoType-linux's home page says that on IBus or Fcitx 5, voice commands can replace, insert, delete, navigate, rewrite, undo and redo text using the surrounding text of the active field.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 25, 2026
In the source's own words
“On IBus or Fcitx 5, commands can replace, insert, delete, navigate, rewrite, undo, and redo using the active field’s surrounding text.”
VocoType Linux: native voice typing for Linux and macOS, Leonard Li, VocoType Linux (LeonardNJU), 2026, Three interaction modes, Ctrl + F9.
Open the original- What it measures
- The Ctrl + F9 key starts voice editing. The page lists it under the macOS, IBus and Fcitx 5 support line.
- What it does not show
- The quote limits voice editing to IBus and Fcitx 5. The page does not say the commands work on macOS.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as VoCoType-linux, voice commands: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- VoCoType-linux
- Feature
- Voice commands for editing
- Detail
- Ctrl + F9, IBus or Fcitx 5
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this.